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A George V rosewood and brass-mounted two-day marine chronometer, circa 1915
The three-tier box with drop-down side handles, brass gimbal and bowl numbered 3063, 100 mm. diameter silvered dial with 56-hour up/down ring, gold main hands and blued steel subsidiaries, signed JOHN BLISS & CO./New York No.3062, reversed chain fusee movement with spot-finished plates, Earnshaw type spring detent escapement with cylindrical compensation weights to cut bimetallic balance with steel helical spring, maintaining power -- 7 in. (17.5 cm.) square, the box; tipsy key, box key
The three-tier box with drop-down side handles, brass gimbal and bowl numbered 3063, 100 mm. diameter silvered dial with 56-hour up/down ring, gold main hands and blued steel subsidiaries, signed JOHN BLISS & CO./New York No.3062, reversed chain fusee movement with spot-finished plates, Earnshaw type spring detent escapement with cylindrical compensation weights to cut bimetallic balance with steel helical spring, maintaining power -- 7 in. (17.5 cm.) square, the box; tipsy key, box key
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Please note this chronometer does not have reverse fusee.
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